Ash, Samuel

ID
0114
Nationality
Canadian
Native American (Ojibway)
Occupation
Painter
Artist
Summary
Born at Sioux Lookhout, ON; his mother died at his birth and he was raised by foster parents until entering the Ontario School for the Deaf, graduating in 1970. Exhibited in Thunder Bay and the Canada House Gallery in Trafalgar Square. He enclosed an original short story with each of his paintings, and is considered among the best of the Algonquin legend painters of Canada.
Dates
1951-